Compare/John Deere 6R 250 vs John Deere 8R 410

John Deere 6R 250 vs John Deere 8R 410

Verdict: John Deere 6R 250 vs John Deere 8R 410

The John Deere 6R 250 and the John Deere 8R 410 are both tractors. John Deere 8R 410 has the higher stored rated-power figure (410 hp versus 250 hp). John Deere 8R 410 has the higher stored fuel-capacity figure (727 L versus 410 L). Use the complete specification tables and source status below, then confirm configuration, condition, attachments and price for the exact machines being considered.

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Rated power

250 hp

410 hp

Confidence

86%

Guide price

£205,000

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Engine

Rated power

184 kW (247 hp)Dealer

306 kW (410 hp)OEM

Max power

221 kW (300 hp)Test lab

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Engine

6.8 LDealer

9.0 LDealer

Emissions stage

Stage VEPA cert

Fuel Type

DieselReference

No of Cylinders

6Reference

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Emissions compliance

Final Tier 4Reference

Engine torque at rated speed

Option 1: 2,100 rpm\\nOption 2: 1,167 NmReference

Option 1: 2,100 rpm\\nOption 2: 1,851 NmReference

Interval for engine oil change

750 hoursReference

500 hoursReference

Interval for engine coolant change

6,000 hoursReference

Cooling system

29.4 LReference

42.3 LReference

Transmission

AutoPowr CVTOEM

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Top speed

50 km/hOEM

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Transmission Type

IVTReference

PowershiftReference

forward and reverse options

IVTReference

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Wheel Drive

MFWDReference

Rear Axle Drive Type

Inboard planetary three pinionReference

Interval for hydraulic/transmission oil change

1,500 hoursReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO speeds

540E/1000/1000EOEM

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Hydraulic flow

160 L/minDealer

227 L/minDealer

Rear lift capacity

9,500 kgOEM

9072 kgDealer

PTO power

171 kW (229 hp)Dealer

231 kW (310 hp)Dealer

Dimensions

Wheelbase

2890 mmDealer

3050 mmDealer

Weight

9648 kgDealer

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Rear tyres

710/70 R42OEM

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Capacities

Fuel tank

410 LDealer

727 LDealer

Capacity

415 cu. in.Reference

549 cu. in.Reference

Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank

25 LReference

37.2 LReference

Crankcase oil volume

6.2 U.S. galReference

7.3 U.S. galReference

General

Make & Model

NJDXL06.8,324Reference

MJDXL09.0,333Reference

SCV control

Joystick: AvailableReference

ElectronicReference

Drawbar category

Category 3Reference

Category 4/Category 4 with heavy-duty supportReference

Drawbar Maximum vertical load

3,527-6,172 lbReference

4,050 to 6,000 lbReference

Rear Axle Differential Lock

ElectrohydraulicReference

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Radio

StandardReference

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Country of manufacturer

GermanyReference

USAReference

Type of headlight bulb

Standard: Halogen, 65 W\\nOptional: LEDReference

Standard: halogen, 65 W\\nAvailable: LEDReference

Front Axle Type

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Standard: ILS\\nOptional: 1,500 Series MFWDReference

Display

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Standard: 4,600 Generation 4 CommandCenter™: 25.4 cm\\n10 in.Reference

Working lights

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Standard: 18 halogen\\nAvailable: 18 LED\\n22 LEDReference

Power

Power boost

10 percentReference

8 percentReference

Max Power

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443 hpReference

PTO

PTO torque rise

40 percentReference

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

Rear PTO Control

Electrical modulationReference

Electrohydraulic with adjustable modulationReference

Rear PTO RPM

1,000 rpmReference

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Front PTO Power

AvailableReference

Engine Speed on Front PTO speed

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Option 1: 2,000 engine rpm\\nOption 2: 1 ,Reference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

160 l/minReference

318 l/minReference

Remote Valves

9Reference

6Reference

Number of rear selective control valves (SCVs)

sixReference

6Reference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

3/3NReference

4N/3 standard lift at 610 mmReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

15,432Reference

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Rear Hitch Sensing Type

ElectrohydraulicReference

Front Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category 3NReference

Front Hitch lift capacity beyond lift points

At hook ends: 3,300 kg\\n7,275 lbReference

Category 3N ground-engaging front hitch: 5,200 kg\\n11,464 lbReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Width

1,892 mmReference

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Overall weight

9,300 kgReference

12,700.6 kgReference

Drawbar clearance

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376 mmReference

Turning radius

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5.7 mReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

520/85R42 R1WReference

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Rear wheel tread range

MFWD: With TLS and brakes: 2,370 in.\\n93.3 in.Reference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

Cab glass area

65.77 sq ftReference

70.18 sq ftReference

Cab space

117.59 cu ftReference

114 cu ftReference

Seat Suspension

AvailableReference

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Cab Seat Type

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ActiveSeat™ IIReference

Steering & brakes

Steering type

Hydrostatic powerReference

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Electrical

Alternator size

250 ampReference

200 ampReference

Battery options

12 VReference

Total cold cranking amps

1,850 CCA\\nWith cold weather package or IVT: 1,400 CCAReference

1,850 CCAReference

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